Bryans Road ZIP Codes — Charles County, MD

There is one unique ZIP code in Bryans Road, Maryland and it is 20616. Area code: 301.

ZIP codes

9.69

sq mi land

1.44

sq mi water

301

area code

Bryans Road, MD ZIP code map

About Bryans Road, MD

Bryans Road is a charming locality situated in Charles County, Maryland. This small community offers residents a blend of rural tranquility and access to urban amenities. It serves as a delightful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of nearby metropolitan areas.

Location & geography

Bryans Road is located in the southern part of Charles County and is approximately 20 miles south of Washington, D.C. It is bordered by several nearby cities including Indian Head, which is about 5 miles away, and La Plata, roughly 11 miles to the southwest. The area encompasses a total land area of 9.69 square miles, with an additional 1.44 square miles of water, showcasing its diverse terrain.

Community & economy

The community of Bryans Road is characterized by its close-knit atmosphere and a variety of local businesses catering to residents' needs. The economy is largely supported by retail, healthcare, and educational services, making it a functional yet welcoming place to live. Daily life in Bryans Road features a mixture of outdoor activities and community events that promote social interaction among residents.

Transportation

Key transportation routes in Bryans Road include Maryland Route 210, which provides access to larger cities and is a vital artery for commuters. The nearest major airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, located approximately 25 miles north. Public transit options are limited, but local bus services connect residents to surrounding areas.

History

Bryans Road was named after the Bryans family, who were among the early settlers in the area. Historically, the region has been influenced by agriculture and local commerce, contributing to its development over the years. Notable events in the area's history include the gradual transition from farmland to residential communities as population growth has accelerated in recent decades.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Bryans Road is that it is home to several scenic parks, including the well-maintained Indian Head Rail Trail. This trail provides both recreational opportunities and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for walking and cycling among locals.

ZIP codes for Bryans Road, MD (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
20616	Bryans Road	Charles	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,792

Population

37.4

Median age

$118,864

Median household income

$45,228

Per capita income

$335,700

Median home value

$2,181

Median monthly rent

88.4%

Home ownership

1.1%

Poverty rate

9.6%

Unemployment

2,145

Housing units

27.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

150

Under 5

175

247

5–9

288

242

10–14

281

235

15–19

274

270

20–24

315

344

25–34

401

466

35–44

542

566

45–54

658

176

55–59

205

132

60–64

153

227

65–74

265

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,873	27.6%
18 and over	4,919	72.4%
65 and over	672	9.9%
Median age	37.4 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 73.3%

White 12.6%

Two or more races 7%

Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

Asian 2.6%

Other race 1.4%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	5,137	73.3%
White	884	12.6%
Two or more races	491	7%
Hispanic or Latino	219	3.1%
Asian	180	2.6%
Other race	100	1.4%

Household income

$15k–$25k 0.6%

$25k–$35k 1.5%

$35k–$50k 4.6%

$50k–$75k 12.1%

$75k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 40.1%

$150k–$200k 9.9%

$200k+ 15.3%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	0.6%
$25k–$35k	1.5%
$35k–$50k	4.6%
$50k–$75k	12.1%
$75k–$100k	15.9%
$100k–$150k	40.1%
$150k–$200k	9.9%
$200k+	15.3%
Median income	$118,864

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.9%

$50k–$100k 1.0%

$150k–$200k 2.9%

$200k–$300k 30.2%

$300k–$500k 55.2%

$500k–$1M 7.7%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$335,700
Median rent / month	$2,181
Owner occupied	88.4%
Renter occupied	11.6%
Vacant	1.9%
Single-family detached	67.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.9%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.4%
2010–2019	23.6%
2000–2009	7.4%
1990–1999	19.1%
1980–1989	8.1%
1970–1979	16.2%
1960–1969	10.2%
1950–1959	8.9%
1940–1949	2.5%
1939 or earlier	1.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	14.0%
3 bedrooms	42.5%
4 bedrooms	35.2%
5+ bedrooms	8.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.1%
1 vehicle	26.3%
2 vehicles	32.8%
3 or more	40.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	39.1%
Electricity	36.8%
Propane / LP gas	4.9%
Fuel oil	16.9%
Wood	1.6%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,140	48.1%
Cohabiting couple	192	8.1%
Male householder, no spouse	341	14.4%
Female householder, no spouse	699	29.5%
Households with children under 18	987	41.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	512	21.6%
Average household size	2.86

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.6%	41.5%
Married	47.4%	39.5%
Separated	0.0%	1.8%
Widowed	2.3%	1.7%
Divorced	10.6%	15.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%

Some HS, no diploma 1.3%

HS graduate 33.1%

Some college, no degree 32.6%

Associate's degree 5.6%

Bachelor's degree 18.3%

Graduate / professional 8.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.5%
Bachelor's or higher	27.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	74	3.3%
Kindergarten	229	10.1%
Elementary school	828	36.5%
High school	468	20.6%
College / grad school	672	29.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 23.7%

Professional & management 18.7%

Education & healthcare 13.2%

Retail trade 10.5%

Other services 6.9%

Construction 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Finance & real estate 3.8%

Information 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Manufacturing 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.1%
Service	20.2%
Sales & office	23.3%
Natural resources & construction	9.8%
Production & transportation	9.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.0%
Government	33.3%
Self-employed	0.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.2%
Carpool	6.5%
Public transit	5.2%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	44.4

Poverty

All people 1.1%

Under 18 years 0.5%

18 and over 1.3%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	18.8%
Retirement income	21.5%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.6%
High cholesterol	31.0%
Heart disease	4.3%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	21.4%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.5%
Cancer	5.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.5%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.1%
Fair or poor health	11.1%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	7.3%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.3%
Visited dentist	65.2%
Cholesterol screening	92.8%
Teeth loss	10.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	318	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	6.0%
65 and over	23.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	85.6%
Public insurance	18.1%
Uninsured under 19	5.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,467	95.2%
Spanish	78	1.2%
Other Indo-European	52	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	26	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,385	94.0%
Born in same state	6,305	92.8%
Born in different state	2,679	39.4%
Foreign born	80	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	407	6.0%
Not a US citizen	260	63.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	195	2.9%
French	153	2.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	83	1.2%
Irish	11	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.9%
Internet access	94.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Bryans Road, MD have?

Bryans Road, MD has one ZIP code: 20616. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.